SULLIVAN'S ISLAND v. MURRAY

Opinion No. 28153.

439 S.C. 352 (2023)

887 S.E.2d 533

TOWN OF SULLIVAN'S ISLAND, Petitioner, v. Michael MURRAY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Filed April 26, 2023.

Rehearing Denied June 8, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Joseph Dodds, III , of The Law Firm of Cisa & Dodds, LLP, of Mt. Pleasant; and George Trenholm Walker and John Phillips Linton, Jr. , of Walker Gressette Freeman & Linton, LLC, of Charleston, all for Petitioner.

Mary Duncan Shahid , of Nexsen Pruet, LLC, and Stephen Peterson Groves, Sr. , of Butler Snow, LLP, both of Charleston, for Respondent.


Respondent was convicted in a municipal court bench trial of violating Sullivan's Island Town Code sections 21-75 and 5-10 (the ordinances). The municipal court imposed a $1040 fine as punishment. On direct appeal, the circuit court affirmed the conviction. The court of appeals reversed, holding the ordinances were unconstitutionally vague...

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